Lobster Bowl officials sent out the following memo in anticipation of possible severe thunderstorms on Saturday.

In the event of severe weather, all Maine Principal Association Guidelines will be followed.

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Play shall not resume until 30 minutes after the last thunder/lightning. The Lobster Bowl is ready to take every possible step to play the game on Saturday but not at the expenses of the safety of players, cheerleaders, officials, coaches or spectators. Be prepared for the possibility of a long weather delay. The Lobster Bowl Board of Governors has every intention to get the game in on Saturday, even if it becomes a night game.

Additionally, in the event of severe weather, the following stadium protocols will take place:

1) All ENTRANCE to Gates will close immediately - no spectators will be allowed INTO the stadium if severe weather is in the area.

2) All spectators already in the stadium will be told to evacuate the stadium. Spectators will be allowed to return once thestorm as passed. No one will be allowed to remained in or stand under the bleacher area. Fans are asked to returnto their car and/or seek immediate shelter OUTSIDE THE CONFINES OF THE STADIUM. The shuttle service will continue to run during the severe weather which should assist fans in getting back to their car.Once the decision to evacuate the stadium has been made, please follow Twitter (@mainegames, #lobsterbowl) or the Lobster Bowl Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/groups/lobsterbowl/) for immediate information on when the game will resume.

The Lobster Bowl Board of Governors will use these social media platforms to keep the general public informed with the most up-to-date information.